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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.10, 1,403.10 and 715.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.10, 1,403.10 and 715.65 is: 1,073.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.10 : 1,403.10 = 715.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.10/1,403.10 = 715.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.10x = 1,403.10 × 715.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.10x = 1,004,128.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,128.52/935.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073.82

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